Family Elaeagnaceae (Noun)
Meaning
Shrubs or small trees often armed.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Elaeagnaceae family comprises shrubs or small trees often armed with spines or thorns that provide protection from herbivores.
- Elaeagnaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes shrubs or small trees often armed with sharp spines.
- Shepherdia argentea, a member of the Elaeagnaceae family, is a shrub or small tree often armed with sharp thorns.
- The Elaeagnaceae family consists of about 50 species of shrubs or small trees often armed with spines or thorns.
- Elaeagnus multiflora, a species in the Elaeagnaceae family, is a shrub or small tree often armed with sharp thorns that deter herbivores.